From 30 October 1914 until 11 July 1915, 255 days, a battle took place between ships from the German and British Navies. This is the longest naval battle I’ve ever heard of.
BUILD-UP TO THE BATTLE
The SMS Königsberg, German destroyer, escaped out into the Indian Ocean before it could be bottled up by the British when [...]
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